What is the cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Port Talbot?

The cheapest way to get from Dorchester to Port Talbot is to bus which costs £16 - £50 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dorchester to Port Talbot?

The fastest way to get from Dorchester to Port Talbot is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Dorchester and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorchester to Port Talbot station. However, there are services departing from Trinity Street and arriving at Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Dorchester and Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct train from Dorchester to Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Dorchester West and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Dorchester to Port Talbot?

The distance between Dorchester and Port Talbot is 152 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.

How do I travel from Dorchester to Port Talbot without a car?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Port Talbot without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 4m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Dorchester to Port Talbot?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Dorchester to Port Talbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Port Talbot bus from?

Dorchester to Port Talbot bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Trinity Street station.

Where do I catch the Dorchester to Port Talbot train from?

Dorchester to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dorchester West station.

Train or bus from Dorchester to Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Dorchester to Port Talbot is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 4m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £50 and takes 7h 7m.

Where does the Dorchester to Port Talbot bus arrive?

Dorchester to Port Talbot bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Dorchester to Port Talbot train arrive?

Dorchester to Port Talbot train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Dorchester to Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorchester to Port Talbot is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Dorchester to Port Talbot.

How do I get a train ticket from Dorchester to Port Talbot?

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 4m
£67–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trinity Street to Bus Stationbus Cr5
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 202 / ...
7h 7m
£17–50
Drive 131.1 mi
1. Drive from Dorchester to Port Talbotcar 131.1 mi
2h 45m
£32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Cardiff Centraltrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Cardiff Central - Swansea / ...
4h 7m
£66–127
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dorchester West to Cardiff Centraltrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 5bus X2
5h 26m
£59–105

Dorchester to Port Talbot by train

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Distance: 150.9 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Dorchester, Dorset, England and Port Talbot, Wales?

You can take a train from Dorchester West to Port Talbot Parkway via Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Street to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9 via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h 7m.

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